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Cote d'Ivoire/Angola: Efficient Elephants Defeat Frustrated Antelopes
allAfrica.com, 31 January 2012
Angola's failure to reach the quarter-finals of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations will come as a great disappointment to a side who believed they had the ability even perhaps to go ... read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire/Angola: Elephants Go Through, Palancas Negras Narrowly Miss Knockout Stage
allAfrica.com, 30 January 2012
A second string Cote d'Ivoire side beat Angola 2-0 in Malabo on Monday to finish top of Group B at the African Nations Cup finals and also eliminate their opponents. read more »
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Cote d'Ivoire/Angola: Katou Fit to Play Angola But Will He?
allAfrica.com, 29 January 2012
Salomon Kalou is expected to be fit for Cote d'Ivoire's last Group B game at the African Nations Cup against Angola on Monday but might be rested as a precaution. read more »
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Africa: Death Knell for Desert Hawks
allAfrica.com, 27 January 2012
Sudan again displayed the potential that has been increasingly evident from their football over recent years but their failure to beat Angola in their African Nations Cup Group B ... read more »
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Angola/Sudan: Palancas Negras Held to Draw By Calamity
allAfrica.com, 26 January 2012
Angola twice threw away the lead as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Sudan in their 2012 Africa Cup of Nations Group C encounter at the Nuevo Estadio de Malabo on Thursday. read more »
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Sudan/Angola: Desert Hawks Aim to Break 40-Year Winless Streak
allAfrica.com, 25 January 2012
Sudan might have lost their opening African Nations Cup finals match to Cote d'Ivoire but the competitive way in which they played the 90 minutes has given them the belief they can ... read more »
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Angola: National Football Team Coach Valorises Players' Attitude
Angola Press Agency, 23 January 2012
The coach of the Angolan football team, Lito Vidigal, on Sunday here said that the 2-1 victory over Brukina Faso, in the first round of group B of the continental cup (CAN-2012), ... read more »
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Angola/Burkina Faso: Antelopes Accused of 'Anti-Football'
allAfrica.com, 23 January 2012
Accusations of gamesmanship and just how tolerant referees can be towards a litany of late injuries in the game is now under stark spotlight at the African Nations Cup after ... read more »
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Angola/Burkina Faso: Marginally Better Southern Africans Beat Burkinabe
allAfrica.com, 22 January 2012
Angola defeated Burkina Faso 2-1 in their 2012 Africa Cup of Nations Group B clash at the Nuevo Estadio de Malabo in Equatorial Guinea on Sunday night. read more »
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Africa: Angola Edge Burkina Faso in Second Half Thriller
Confederation of African Football, 22 January 2012
Striker Alberto Mateus "Manucho" scored the winner as Angola edged Burkina Faso 2-1 in their Group B encounter on Sunday in Malabo. read more »
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Angola/Burkina Faso: Antelopes, Stallions in Crucial Face-Off
allAfrica.com, 21 January 2012
Angola and Burkina Faso meet in their opening Group B tie at the African Nations Cup knowing the result could well determine the destiny of the rest of their tournament. read more »
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Angola/Equatorial Guinea: Djalma Wants to Reach CAN2012 Semi-Finals
Angola Press Agency, 19 January 2012
The Angolan international Djalma Campos Wednesday in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea called on his colleagues of national team of football for the need to be engaged aimed at having a ... read more »
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Angola: Bastos, Chara and Mabiná Left Out of Final Squad
Angola Press Agency, 16 January 2012
The defenders Bastos and Mabiná, as well as the midfielder Chara have been left out of the final 23 selected players that make the country's national football team, summoned ... read more »
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Angola: Head of State's Presence Motivates National Team - Gilberto
Angola Press Agency, 18 January 2012
The presence of President José Eduardo dos Santos in Tuesday's training session of the national football squad, ahead of their participation in the African Nations Cup ... read more »
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Africa: Mixed Fortunes for Angola and Zambia in Friendly Matches
Confederation of African Football, 15 January 2012
Orange Africa Cup of Nations 2012- bound teams Angola and Zambia were engaged in friendly matches over the weekend. Angola won and Zambia drew in final warm-up friendlies ahead of ... read more »
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Angola: Coach Optimistic About Squad's Performance in CAN2012
Angola Press Agency, 15 January 2012
The coach of the Angolan national football team, Lito Vidigal, said last Friday that he believes that the squad are in condition to make a performance in the African Nations Cup ... read more »
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Angola/Sierra Leone: National Team Beat Sierra Leone in Friendly
Angola Press Agency, 14 January 2012
Angola's national football team beat Sierra Leone 3-1 on Saturday in northern Cabinda province, in its last match of preparation for the 28th edition of the African Cup of Nations ... read more »
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Angola/Nigeria: Home-Based Eagles Hold Angola 0-0
Daily Trust, 12 January 2012
Despite the nationwide strike embarked upon by labour unions, an appreciable crowd yesterday watched as the Home-based Super Eagles held Africa Cup of Nations bound Palancas Negras ... read more »
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Angola/Gabon: Former International Player Cautious About African Nations Cup Group B
Angola Press Agency, 4 November 2011
The former Angolan international player José Mulusi Abraão on Thursday in Huambo Province spoke cautiously when analysing Group B of the African Nations Cup (CAN), ... read more »
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Angola/Cote d'Ivoire: Strong Group but Country Can Get Through - Skipper
Angola Press Agency, 31 October 2011
The skipper of the national senior males football team, André Macanga, said Sunday in Luanda that Group B (Angola, Côte d'Ivoire, Sudan and Burkina Faso) is a hard one ... read more »
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Angola/Zambia: Nation Triumphs, Zambia Held in Nations Cup
Radio Netherlands Worldwide, 15 January 2012
Angola won and Zambia drew at the weekend in warm-up friendlies ahead of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations kick-off next Saturday. read more »
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Africa: CAN 2012 Friendlies - Angola Triumph, Zambia Held
This Day, 15 January 2012
Angola won and Zambia drew at the weekend in warm-up friendlies ahead of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations kick-off Saturday. read more »
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Africa: A Last-Eight Place Is Bottom Line for Angola
Confederation of African Football, 15 January 2012
Another Africa Cup of Nations last-eight place will be the bottom line for Angola at the Orange 2012 tournament in Gabon and Equatorial Guinea. After three first-round exits, ... read more »
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Southern Africa: Angola and Zambia Both Draw Their Preparation Games
Confederation of African Football, 12 January 2012
Orange Africa Cup of Nations bound Angola were held to a 0-0 draw by a second-string Nigeria side in Abuja while in Johannesburg another Orange CAN 2012 finalist Zambia were also ... read more »
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Angola/Nigeria: Super Eagles Test Capacity of Sable Antelopes in Abuja
Angola Press Agency, 11 January 2012
The Angolan national football team (Sable Antelopes) will face Nigeria this Wednesday, in Abuja, in the first control game of the second phase of preparation, ahead of the presence ... read more »
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Angola/Nigeria: Eagles Fail to Devour Angola - as Niger Names Africa Cup of Nations squad
Vanguard, 11 January 2012
The Nigerian home base Super Eagles today failed to devour the Palancas Negras of Angola in a friendly match played at the Abuja National Stadium. read more »
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Angola/Nigeria: Antelopes Held By Gritty Eagles in Cup Warm-Up
Radio Netherlands Worldwide, 11 January 2012
Angola were held to a 0-0 draw against a second-string Nigeria side in a 2012 Africa Cup of Nations warm-up here on Wednesday. read more »
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Nigeria/Angola: Eagles Draw With Antelopes
This Day, 11 January 2012
A Nigeria team made up of players from the domestic league drew 0-0 with 2012 Africa Nations Cup-bound Angola in Abuja Wednesday. read more »
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Angola/Nigeria: Angola Storm Abuja With 39-Man Delegation
Daily Trust, 11 January 2012
A 39-man contingent of the 2012 African Cup of Nations-bound Palancas Negras of Angola arrived in Abuja yesterday ahead of today's international friendly game against the Super ... read more »
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Nigeria/Angola: Team, Angola Friendly Holds in Abuja
Leadership, 10 January 2012
After a week of uncertainty as to where the international friendly between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Palancas Negras of Angola will take place, the Nigeria Football ... read more »
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Angola/Nigeria: Football Team Leave for Nigeria
Angola Press Agency, 10 January 2012
Angola's football team will travel on Tuesday to Abuja, Nigeria, to play that country's national team on Wednesday, ahead of the Angolan squad's participation in the African ... read more »